Senior Partner Account Manager, Southeast & MidAtlantic Region

At Cloudflare, we are on a mission to help build a better Internet. Today the company runs one of the world’s largest networks that powers millions of websites and other Internet properties for customers ranging from individual bloggers to SMBs to Fortune 500 companies. Cloudflare protects and accelerates any Intern...

At Cloudflare, we’re not looking for people who wait for a polished roadmap; we’re looking for the builders who see the cracks in the Internet that everyone else has simply learned to live with. We value candidates who have the instinct to spot a "normalized" problem and the AI-native curiosity to create a solution ...

North Carolina: Charlotte (CLT), Raleigh (RDU)

We are looking for a seasoned channel sales professional to help us build out the channel organization in the Southeast and MidAtlantic regions.
In this role, you’ll identify and operationalize varied types of partner organizations to help expand Cloudflare’s sales team reach within an assigned territory. You will build a regional partner business plan with quantified goals and milestones to achieve partner sourced revenue metrics to meet all quarterly sales requirements.
As a Partner Account Manager, you will work with a strategic group of partners in your territory and build a plan to drive alignment, enablement and pipeline generation efforts.   You will work with partner stakeholders to drive sales enablement and coordinate technical training of Cloudflare’s solutions, work with respective field teams on demand gen initiatives and campaigns, as well as working with direct sales on various Channel oriented opps.
 
Lead business planning and execution with partners and internal sales teams (e.g., QBRs, health checks, annual planning).
Conduct joint partner territory planning with aligned sales segments.
Deliver internal partner training to direct sales teams to foster collaborative selling.
Drive pipeline creation and revenue through creative joint GTM activity with our channel and direct sales teams.
Build product and sales competency within core regional and national partners, influencing their GTM strategies to maximize partner-sourced pipeline.
Leverage data analytics and AI tooling to optimize and scale partner growth.

 

5+ years in Software/SaaS/Security Sales & Channel management.
3+ years of proven success developing and scaling a partner ecosystem (VARs, SIs, MSPs/MSSPs) within a SaaS model.
Understanding of cloud infrastructure ecosystem and cloud security is highly preferred.
Direct experience in onboarding and enabling resellers/SI's.
Experience working in a start-up environment.
Ability to travel 30-50% of the time within the assigned territory.
Technical competence strongly preferred.